Matthew D.

My goal is for my tutee to achieve mastery and independence in what they want to learn. This can't be achieved by only teaching algorithms or memorized techniques, which is what many other tutors only offer. I tell all my students, it's easier to rely on a conceptual understanding of mathematics than isolated tricks or tactics for solving just a few particular problems. The latter knowledge base will often fade just a few days after taking a test. However, a heuristic understanding of mathematic…